Death by Force

Carols Hernandez

Male, age 22 · Oakland, California

Found Sep 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Carlos Hernandez, a 22-year-old, was tragically killed on September 14, 2008, in Oakland, California. His death occurred during a violent period in the city, which was struggling with a high number of homicides. Hernandez’s case, like many others from that…

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Steven Brown

Male, age 22 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Sep 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

On a September day in Louisville, Kentucky, the life of a young man was tragically cut short, leaving a family in mourning and a community with unanswered questions. Steven Montez 'Lil Stevie' Brown, a 22-year-old African-American male, was found shot to…

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Barry Graham

Male, age 24 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Sep 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

In Baltimore, Maryland, a young man's life was unexpectedly cut short, leaving a void in the hearts of those who knew him. Barry Rashad Graham, a 24-year-old male, passed away on September 14, 2008. Born on January 5, 1984, Barry was described as a man with…

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Lloyd Mckinley Melton

Male, age 21 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Sep 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

On a Sunday in Baltimore, the life of a young Black man, Lloyd Mckinley Melton, was cut short. At the age of 21, on September 14, 2008, Melton was found the victim of a shooting in the vicinity of the 2100 block of Boston Street. Emergency services…

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Dwayne Davis

Male, age 30 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killed Sep 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

On a late summer evening in Philadelphia, the life of 30-year-old Dwayne Davis, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. On September 14, 2008, in the area of the 3100 block of Memphis Street, Davis became a victim of homicide. Details…

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Shanta Lucero

Female, age 22 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Sep 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Shanta Lucero, a 22-year-old resident of Long Beach, California, tragically lost her life on September 14, 2008. Her body was discovered by a security guard at the rear of a building in the 1300 block of Alameda Boulevard in Harbor City, Los Angeles. The…

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Mario Abad

Male, age 44 · Silver Lake, California

Killed Sep 14, 2008 · 18 years ago

Mario Abad was 44 years old when he was stabbed on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, at one of the busiest corners in Silver Lake. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, he died of stab wounds suffered at West Sunset and Silver Lake boulevards.…

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Larry Dean

Male, age 27 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Sep 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Friday in Washington, D.C., a man's life was cut short by violence. On September 14, 2007, Larry Dean was fatally shot in the 2200 block of Savannah Terrace, SE. The incident occurred at approximately 1:55 a.m., shattering the…

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Eric Sherrill

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Sep 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

Eric Sherrill, aged 21, was fatally shot on September 14, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a time when the city was dealing with a rise in gun violence, and the year was marked by a large number of homicides. In 2007, Chicago experienced…

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Dalvin Miller

Null, age 14 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Sep 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

Dalvin Miller, a 14-year-old boy, was tragically shot and killed on September 14, 2007, in Chicago. His death occurred in the West Englewood neighborhood, a part of the city that had long struggled with gang-related violence and high crime rates. The shooting…

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Derrick Sherrill

Male, age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Sep 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

Derrick Sherrill, aged 21, was fatally shot on September 14, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. The homicide occurred during a period marked by high levels of gun violence across the city. Sherrill was one of many victims of violent crime in 2007, with Chicago…

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Herbert Purnell

Male, age 48 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found Sep 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

Herbert Purnell, aged 48, was fatally shot on September 14, 2007, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The circumstances of his death suggest it was a homicide involving an altercation that ultimately led to him being shot. Philadelphia Police responded to the…

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Joseph Chryar

Male, age 32 · Houston, Texas

Found Sep 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

On February 13, 2006, a deliberately set fire engulfed an apartment and boarding house in East Houston, Texas. Among the victims was 32-year-old Joseph Chryar, who was trapped inside and did not survive. The Harris County Medical Examiner's autopsy ruled…

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Michael Antuan Douglas

Male, age 19 · Allentown, Pennsylvania

Killed Sep 14, 2007 · 19 years ago

In the early hours of September 14, 2007, a night that began with the energy of college night at a downtown Allentown nightclub ended in tragedy for 19-year-old Michael Antuan Douglas. The young Black / African American man from Easton, Pennsylvania, was…

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Gary Drais

Male, age 48 · Aston, Pennsylvania

Killed Sep 14, 2005 · 21 years ago

Gary Drais, a 48-year-old Caucasian male from Aston, PA, was tragically murdered on September 14, 2005. He was beaten, bludgeoned, and thrown through a sliding glass door before being fatally shot in his own home. Authorities believe that Gary was killed…

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Priscilla Mason

Female, age 28 · Durham, North Carolina

Killed Sep 14, 2004 · 22 years ago

Priscilla Alethia Mason, a 28-year-old woman from Durham, North Carolina, was tragically shot to death on September 14, 2004, while working at a Cash Advance store in the Duke Crossing Shopping Center. Mason, a single mother, was killed by her boyfriend…

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Brandon Chesney Sr

Male, age 23 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Killed Sep 14, 2003 · 23 years ago

In the late summer of 2003, the life of a young Knoxville, Tennessee man was tragically cut short, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for years. Brandon Chesney Sr., a 23-year-old male, was killed on Sunday, September 14, 2003. The incident that…

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Yetunde Hawanya Tara Price

Female, age 31 · Compton, California

Killed Sep 14, 2003 · 23 years ago

Yetunde Hawanya Tara Price, the older half-sister of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams, tragically lost her life on September 14, 2003, in Compton, California. Price, who was 31 years old at the time, was a nurse and also worked as a personal assistant…

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Morris Taylor

Male, age 38 · Curtin, Oregon

Killed Sep 14, 2002 · 24 years ago

In the quiet, early morning hours of September 14, 2002, in the small community of Curtin, Oregon, the life of 38-year-old Morris Taylor, a White male, was tragically cut short. A dedicated Deputy Sheriff with the Douglas County Sheriff's Office, he was…

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David Lamont Martin

Male, age 33 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Sep 14, 2000 · 26 years ago

David Lamont Martin, aged 33, tragically lost his life on September 14, 2000, in Los Angeles, California. His death was not a natural occurrence but rather a result of a violent crime. On that fateful day, Martin was in the vicinity of the Los Angeles River…

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Marty Gregory Roybal

Male, age 17 · Los-angeles, California

Killed Sep 14, 2000 · 26 years ago

Marty Gregory Roybal, a 17-year-old high school student from Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on September 14, 2000. Marty was shot while drawing a picture at the Los Angeles River in the Silver Lake area. This senseless act of violence…

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Donald Arledge

Male · Columbus, Ohio

Killed Sep 14, 1995 · 31 years ago

On September 14, 1995, Donald Arledge, a twenty-six-year-old resident of Columbus, Ohio, was fatally shot. The incident took place at 344 Morrill Avenue, and Donald sustained a gunshot wound to the chest that led to his death. Despite investigations by the…

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Michael Dewayne Strong

Male · San Diego, California

Found Sep 14, 1994 · 32 years ago

On the night of September 14, 1994, Michael Dewayne Strong, age 26, was found dead on F Street in San Diego, California. Police responded to a call reporting a person down and discovered Strong lying face-down in the street. He had sustained multiple gunshot…

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Sheila Johnson

Female, age 31 · San Antonio, Texas

Killed Sep 14, 1994 · 32 years ago

On September 14, 1994, Sheila Johnson, aged 31, was found dead alongside Steven Munoz in the parking lot of a car wash located at 8323 S. Flores in San Antonio, Texas. Both victims had been shot, and Sheila was pronounced dead at the scene, while Steven…

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Steven Munoz

Male, age 17 · San Antonio, Texas

Killed Sep 14, 1994 · 32 years ago

On September 14, 1994, Steven Munoz, age 17, and Sheila Johnson were found lying in the parking lot of a car wash at 8323 S. Flores in San Antonio, Texas. The incident occurred around 3 a.m. Both had been shot, with Sheila Johnson being pronounced dead at the…

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Karen Crosby

Female, age 23 · Appling, Georgia

Killed Sep 14, 1994 · 32 years ago

In the late hours of a September night in 1994, in Surrency, a small community in Appling County, Georgia, a convenience store clerk named Karen Crosby was closing up the shop for the night. A white female, Crosby had just locked the doors and set the alarm…

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Inez J. Childress

Female, age 82 · Richmond, Virginia

Killed Sep 14, 1994 · 32 years ago

In the autumn of 1994, a sense of unease settled over the Richmond, Virginia area, particularly among its elderly residents. This feeling of dread was tragically realized in the case of 82-year-old Inez J. Childress, a white female who was found murdered in…

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Cindy Cathey

Female, age 23 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Killed Sep 14, 1993 · 33 years ago

In the late summer of 1993, the community of Shreveport, Louisiana, was struck by a tragedy that would linger for decades. On September 14, the body of 23-year-old Cindy Dale Cathey, a white female, was discovered at the end of Wallace Lake Road.…

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Albert B. Luna

Male, age 46 · Maryvale, Arizona

Killed Sep 14, 1993 · 33 years ago

On a tragic day in September of 1993, the life of Albert B. Luna, a 46-year-old White/Caucasian male, was brutally cut short in his Maryvale, Arizona home. The events of September 14th unfolded as a horrific act of violence that also claimed the lives of his…

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Damien J. Luna

Male, age 5 · Maryvale, Arizona

Killed Sep 14, 1993 · 33 years ago

In the late morning of September 14, 1993, a quiet home in Maryvale, Arizona, became the scene of a prolonged and horrific ordeal for the Luna family. The nightmare began when Richard Kenneth Djerf, then 23 years old, used the ruse of delivering flowers to…

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Patricia Valdez Luna

Female, age 42 · Maryvale, Arizona

Killed Sep 14, 1993 · 33 years ago

In the late morning of September 14, 1993, a knock came at the door of the Luna family home in Maryvale, Arizona. Patricia Valdez Luna, a 42-year-old Caucasian female, answered to find a man holding a vase of artificial flowers. This man was Richard Kenneth…

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Rochelle Luna

Female, age 18 · Maryvale, Arizona

Killed Sep 14, 1993 · 33 years ago

In the fall of 1993, a quiet home in Maryvale, Arizona, became the scene of a brutal crime that shattered a family and shook the community. On September 14th, 18-year-old Rochelle Lynn Luna, a student at Trevor Browne High School, was tragically murdered…

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Michelle Stinson

Female, age 20 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Killed Sep 14, 1993 · 33 years ago

Michelle Denise Stinson, a 20-year-old Black female college student and single mother of two sons, was brutally murdered on September 14, 1993, in her Charlotte, North Carolina apartment. She was enrolled at Central Piedmont Community College and lived with…

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James F. Wible Sr.

Male, age 56 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Sep 14, 1989 · 37 years ago

On a tragic day in Louisville, Kentucky, a 56-year-old man named James F. Wible, Sr. lost his life. The date was September 14, 1989, when a normal workday at the Standard Gravure printing plant turned into a scene of unimaginable horror. What began as an…

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James Husband

Male, age 47 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Sep 14, 1989 · 37 years ago

On a tragic Thursday morning in Louisville, Kentucky, the lives of many were irrevocably altered by a violent outburst at the Standard Gravure printing plant. Among the victims was James Husband, a 47-year-old man who found himself in the path of a…

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Kenneth Fentress

Male, age 45 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Sep 14, 1989 · 37 years ago

In the late summer of 1989, a tragedy unfolded in Louisville, Kentucky, that would leave a lasting scar on the community. Kenneth Fentress, a 45-year-old White male, found himself a victim of a horrific act of violence that ultimately claimed his life. The…

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Lloyd Ray White

Male, age 42 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Sep 14, 1989 · 37 years ago

In the late summer of 1989, a tragedy unfolded in Louisville, Kentucky, forever altering the lives of many. Among the victims was Lloyd Ray White, a 42-year-old male. On September 14, 1989, White went to his job at the Standard Gravure printing plant, unaware…

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Paul Sallee

Male, age 59 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Sep 14, 1989 · 37 years ago

Paul Sallee, a 59-year-old White male, went to his job at the Standard Gravure printing plant in Louisville, Kentucky, on September 14, 1989, expecting a routine day. However, the ordinary workday turned into a scene of terror when his 47-year-old colleague…

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Richard Owen Barger

Male, age 54 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Sep 14, 1989 · 37 years ago

On a tragic September morning in Louisville, Kentucky, Richard Owen Barger, a 54-year-old man, lost his life in a senseless act of violence that unfolded at his workplace. The events of September 14, 1989, at the Standard Gravure printing plant would leave an…

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Sharon Needy

Female, age 49 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Sep 14, 1989 · 37 years ago

Sharon Lee LaFollette Needy, a 49-year-old Caucasian woman, tragically lost her life on September 14, 1989, in a horrific act of workplace violence in Louisville, Kentucky. She was one of eight people killed in a mass shooting at the Standard Gravure printing…

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William Ganote

Male, age 46 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Sep 14, 1989 · 37 years ago

William Spencer Ganote Sr., a 46-year-old White male, tragically lost his life on September 14, 1989, in Louisville, Kentucky. A dedicated pressman at Standard Gravure for 26 years, Ganote was one of the victims of a workplace shooting perpetrated by a former…

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Phyllis Yvonne Banks Singletary

Female, age 31 · Carson, California

Killed Sep 14, 1989 · 37 years ago

Phyllis Yvonne Banks Singletary, aged 31, was tragically found dead on August 14, 1989, in her apartment in Carson, California. Singletary, who was a juror in the high-profile Richard Ramirez "Night Stalker" trial, was discovered shot to death. Her death was…

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Michael Fowler

Male, age 19 · Sedgwick County, Kansas

Killed Sep 14, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the early morning hours of September 14, 1988, the body of a young Caucasian male, 19-year-old Michael J. Fowler, was discovered lying on the side of the road in the 9000 block of North Oliver Street in Sedgwick County, Kansas. He had been shot multiple…

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Nelson P Byerly

Male, age 50 · Belfair, Washington

Killed Sep 14, 1988 · 38 years ago

On a Wednesday afternoon, the 14th of September in 1988, the life of Nelson P. Byerly, a 50-year-old male who owned a construction company in Belfair, Washington, was brought to an abrupt and violent end. He had arranged to meet a client that day at the…

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Judge Vincent Jerome Vince

Male, age 58 · Biloxi, Mississippi

Killed Sep 14, 1987 · 39 years ago

In the late summer of 1987, the coastal city of Biloxi, Mississippi, was rocked by a crime that would unravel a story of corruption reaching into the heart of its legal and criminal worlds. On September 16th, the bodies of 58-year-old Circuit Court Judge…

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Margaret Joyce Smith Sherry

Female, age 58 · Biloxi, Mississippi

Killed Sep 14, 1987 · 39 years ago

Margaret Joyce Smith Sherry, a 58-year-old White female, and a prominent Biloxi city councilwoman with mayoral aspirations, was found brutally murdered alongside her husband, Circuit Court Judge Vincent Sherry, in their North Biloxi home. The couple was…

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Thomas Adkins

Male, age 29 · Douds, Iowa

Killed Sep 14, 1985 · 41 years ago

On a September day in 1985, the life of Thomas DeWayne Adkins, a 29-year-old White male from Fairfield, Iowa, was cut tragically short. It was September 14th, and Adkins had gone squirrel hunting with a close friend, 24-year-old Robert Alan Tisor, in the Van…

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Bobby Lee Coggins

Male, age 26 · Hot-springs, North Carolina

Killed Sep 14, 1985 · 41 years ago

Trooper Bobby Lee Coggins, aged 26, was shot and killed on September 14, 1985, near Hot Springs, North Carolina. He was a member of the North Carolina Highway Patrol and had served with the agency for one year. On the day of his death, Trooper Coggins…

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